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Hamas Says Witkoff Personally Promised to Lift Gaza Blockade in Exchange for Edan Alexander
The U.S. immediately broke the deal, senior Hamas official Basem Naim tells Drop Site. “They threw it in the trash” and there has been “zero” progress…
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Jeremy Scahill
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LEAKED: Acting FEMA Director’s Plan for "FEMA 2.0"
Drop Site has obtained and transcribed leaked audio from acting FEMA director David Richardson.
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Ka (Jessica) Burbank
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As Trump Declares "Golden Era" in the Arab Gulf, Gaza Burns and Netanyahu Threatens to Wipe Palestinians Off the Map
Hamas tells Drop Site it is not optimistic that the U.S. will press Israel to end the war, despite reports of tensions between Trump and Netanyahu.
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Jeremy Scahill
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Thousands Flee in Gaza City After Israel Issues Mass Displacement Orders and Vows to Attack ”With Great Force”
The scenes of mass displacement on Wednesday were like a slow-moving human flood flowing through destroyed streets.
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Rasha Abou jalal
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Israeli Forces Bombed Two Gaza Hospitals in One Day
By targeting European Hospital and Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, the Israeli military is further decimating Gaza’s already devastated medical system.
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Kavitha Chekuru
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Israel Is Blocking Medical Care for Syrians in Newly Occupied Area of Golan Heights
The Israeli military is heavily restricting access to hospitals, medical centers, pharmacies, and ambulance crews in Syrian villages
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Hoda Matar
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Trump Heads to the Mideast as Gaza Starves, Student Protests Grow, India-Pakistan Tensions Rise
Jeremy Scahill, Ryan Grim, Sharif Abdel Kouddous, and Drop Site contributors Abubaker Abed, Meghnad Bose, and Waqas Ahmed discuss the week’s most…
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The Unbearable Pain of Leaving Gaza
Journalist Abubaker Abed never wanted to leave his homeland. He describes the excruciating decisions he was forced to make.
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Abubaker Abed
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Dana Nessel Pins Blame for Failed Prosecutions on Rep. Debbie Dingell
The Michigan attorney general provided no evidence for her claim, which Dingell rejected
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Ryan Grim
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As Gaza Starves, Israel Attacked UNRWA Food Distribution Center
Israel is targeting Palestinians’ slim means of accessing food, bombing two makeshift kitchens and UNRWA’s distribution center in Jabalia in the past…
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Hamza M.Salha
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Sharif Abdel Kouddous
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“Hiding Behind Atrocities”
As Prosecutor Karim Khan seeks a flurry of arrest warrants, ICC staff accuse him of using court cases to dodge sexual abuse allegations.
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Alice Speri
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Syria's New President Has an Offer For Trump
Ahmad al-Sharaa wants to meet Trump, and offer U.S. companies the chance to rebuild Syria.
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Murtaza Hussain
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Ryan Grim
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Senior Palestinian Resistance Leader: “There may come a day when Israel finds itself longing for Hamas”
In an exclusive interview, Mohammed Al-Hindi of Palestinian Islamic Jihad said Israel is deluding itself into believing it can defeat the Palestinian…
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Jeremy Scahill
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Trump Marveled at Houthi “Bravery.” Here’s Why.
The attack on Ben Gurion Airport, the downings of U.S. drones, and attacks on naval vessels show that the Houthi movement has remained resilient despite…
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Murtaza Hussain
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Shuaib Almosawa
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Ryan Grim
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Israeli Airstrikes Decimate the Last Restaurant in Gaza City in Nightmarish Bloodbath
Journalist Rasha Abou Jalal recounts horrific scenes from a massacre at a beloved restaurant and a bustling market—destroyed by a triple Israeli…
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Rasha Abou jalal
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Jeremy Scahill on His Recent Interviews With Hamas
Drop Site’s Sharif Abdel Kouddous, Murtaza Hussain and Jeremy Scahill discuss Gaza, Palestinian resistance, and Yemen’s defiant stance.
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Revealed: Britain’s Labour Government Sent 8,000 “Munitions of War” to Israel After Saying It Had Stopped
Article by Matt Kennard, Abdulla Sabir, and Inès Khoury
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Matt Kennard
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U.S. and Houthis reach truce—How it came together
The Trump administration and the ruling government in Yemen, known as Ansar Allah or the Houthis, reached a ceasefire agreement today.
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Ryan Grim
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Israeli App on Mike Waltz’s Phone Exposed User’s Passwords
The Signal Archive app TeleMessage exposed user emails and passwords, due to a misconfigured “secure” portal on its website.
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Jason Paladino
How Hamas Sees the Current Moment: An Exclusive Interview With Osama Hamdan
In a wide-ranging interview with Drop Site, the senior Hamas leader discusses negotiation strategy, why disarmament is a red line, his direct talks with…
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Jeremy Scahill
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Hamas on the Record: An Exclusive Interview With Senior Hamas Official Osama Hamdan
Listen now | Drop Site’s Jeremy Scahill sits down with a top leader of the Islamic resistance movement for a wide-ranging discussion on how Hamas views…
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On the Day He Was Fired as National Security Advisor, Mike Waltz Used an Israeli App to Archive Signal Messages
A tech company with ties to Israeli intelligence, TeleMessage’s riskier app appears to be favored by Trump’s national security team.
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Jason Paladino
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Attack in Kashmir: The Future of the India-Pakistan Conflict
The recent attack in Kashmir has led to a mobilization of troops and heightened tensions between the two nuclear powers.
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Pentagon May Have Drawn on Anonymous Social Media Accounts in Planning Deadly Yemen Attack
A deadly airstrike in Yemen that killed eight civilians appeared to target coordinates posted by social media analysts online.
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Ryan Grim
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Murtaza Hussain
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